SMART WIFI PLUG WITH POWER METER SETUP AND USER MANUAL Iq-wifiplugmeter Thank you for choosing electriQ. Please read this user manual before using this item and keep it safe for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read all instructions. All user guidelines must be read before the device is used. • Retain the instructions for further use. • For indoor use only. Do not position the unit where it would be subjected to extreme moisture, temperature, or dust. • Do not use in bathrooms or other humid places. • Do not overload mains wall outlets or extension cords • Ensure there is no power to the socket before installation or removal.
INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing an electrIQ Wifi controlled device.
INSTALLING THE APP The app can be downloaded to your phone either by using the QR codes below, or by searching for “Tuya Smart App” in your chosen app store Android IOS Once installed the app needs to be registered, following the next steps:
1. Click on the register 2. Enter either your button at the bottom mobile phone of the screen number or email address and press next 3. For phone registration: you will receive a verification code by sms, enter it in the top box, and create a password in the lower box before pressing confirm. For email registration: Create a password and press confirm. You are now ready to add your device to your app.
ADDING A DEVICE TO THE APP The wifi plug has two different setup modes, Quick Connection and AP (Access Point). The quick connection is a quick and simple way to set the unit up. The AP connection uses a direct local wifi connection between your phone and the device to upload the network details.
CONNECTING USING QUICK CONNECTION Before initiating the connection, make sure that your phone is connected to the wifi network and that the unit is in standby mode, with the light flashing once per second. If not follow the guide in the factory reset section. 1. Open app click “+” to device and add 2. Select the type of 3.
4. Enter your wifi password and press confirm. This will then transfer the settings to the smart device. If this fails, please retry, failing that review troubleshooting for further help.
CONNECTING USING AP MODE (ALTERNATIVE METHOD) Before initiating the connection, make sure your phone is connected to the wifi network and that the wifi indicator light is flashing once every 2 seconds. If not follow the guide in the factory reset section to change the connection mode, then follow steps 1 and 2 in the quick connection guide before following the steps below. 1. Select AP mode in 2.
3. Enter your wifi password and press confirm 4. Go to network settings in your phone and connect to the “SmartLife xxx” connection. There is no password to enter. 5. Your phone will then upload the network settings to the device, which can take up to 60 seconds.
CONTROLLING YOUR DEVICE THROUGH THE APP Now that your device is linked up to your network, you can now control it from your phone. From the main control screen you can turn your device on and off by pressing on the power icon to the right hand side of the device. You can also press on the description to view further settings for the device.
ENERGY USAGE Within the Statistics screen, the app will provide information about the current energy usage through the socket, as well as allowing viewing energy usage history. TIMER Within the timer, you are able to set a countdown timer for the socket to turn on or off. SCHEDULE The schedule allows you to set the unit to automatically turn on or off. Multiple schedules can be set up to customise operation.
CHANGING THE NAME OF YOUR DEVICE When in any of the three device screens further settings for the device can be accessed, by pressing on the three dots in the top right hand corner. The top option within this allows you to change the name of the device to something relevent to the use of the product, such as “Socket in Bedroom” LINKING YOUR DEVICE TO GOOGLE HOME OR AMAZON ECHO Please follow the instructions above to access the further settings for your device.
TROUBLESHOOING 1. Check whether the device is powered on and is in the correct standby mode, if not please refer to the factory reset section 2. Ensure the wifi password has been entered into the app correctly ( Case sensitive) 3. Check that the phone is connected to the wifi you are connecting the device to. 4. Ensure the network you are connecting it to is 2.4Ghz (5Ghz wifi networks are not supported), and that there is a strong wifi signal to the item. 5. Check the settings on the router.
SPECIFICATION Operating Voltage: Operating Temperature Network Type Supported 240V AC 50/60Hz -40 ℃ to 85 ℃ 2.4 Ghz ELECTRIQ UK SUPPORT www.electriQ.co.uk/support Service Line: 0330 390 3061 Office hours: 9AM - 5PM Monday to Friday www.electriQ.co.
Disposal: Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of such waste must be handled separately as special treatment is necessary. Recycling facilities are now available for all customers at which you can deposit your old electrical products. Customers will be able to take any old electrical equipment to participating civic amenity sites run by their local councils.
